Babbitt
by Sinclair Lewis
Babbitt, written by Sinclair Lewis, is a satirical novel about American culture and society that critiques the vacuity of middle-class life and the pressure to conform. The protagonist, George F. Babbitt, is a real estate agent in the fictional city of Zenith, who struggles with his identity and societal expectations.
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Unknown (likely a modern reprint publisher)
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American Literature Satire 1920s Culture Middle-Class Life Social Critique Realism Classic Novels Cultural Commentary Identity Conformity
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